Kris Kristofferson, på hotell med båndopptaker, Nashville, 1970

The lighting in that shot is incredible—it really captures the raw energy of the recording session. I love how the tape recorder in the frame makes it feel like you’re right there in the room with him. It’s a fantastic piece of music history.

I framed this and put it in my study — the contrast on his denim jacket against the hotel room's dark wall is so sharp it pulls you right into that 1970s Nashville moment.

The way he’s leaning toward that two-track recorder, lost in thought, makes the whole Nashville hotel room feel frozen in time. Printed on heavy archival paper, the black-and-white tones give it a warmth that photos from that era rarely capture. It’s been up in my study for a week and I keep stoppin